to give the stamp of approval
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
armchair theory; impracticable theory
house built on sand; house of cards
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
good humour (humor); good mood
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
handwritten letter; handwritten character
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to be found; to be discovered
unity; union; solidarity; combination; teaming up
belief; conviction; opinion
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice